Assorted documents, Transport, Hawke's Bay earthquake

Maker
Napier Borough Council
Findlay, C
Swailes Printing Co. Ltd
Nelson Park Camp
Napier Citizens' Relief Committee
Spiller, S Percy
Napier Citizens' Control Committee
Barnard, William Edward
Maynard, F C
Napier Food Control Committee
A Hobson & Co
Public Works Department
Napier Citizen's Earthquake Control Committee
Morse, Charles Ormond
 Production date
19 Feb 1931

Object detail

Brief Description
Assorted documents dated 19 February 1931, relating to requisitions for fuel, a light lorry and the use of a car during the aftermath of the 3 February 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Some documents state the purpose for the fuel requirement. Included with the documents is a note from Swailes Limited regarding a ledger and two invoice books.

Names or signatures mentioned in the documents are: Waterworks Department, Water and Drainage Department, Public Works Department Transport Office, Special Police, F G Smith, Scott-Smith, Mr Leigh Hunt, C Cox, W E Barnard, C Hamlin, Mr W Mitchell, Carlyle Street Depot, AARD, Mr McGlashan and Mr Thomson.

Some names or signatures are indecipherable.
Maker
Production date
19 Feb 1931
Production place
Napier/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1930s/20th Century
Production technique
Handwritten
Printed
Typed
Stamped
Media/Materials description
Handwritten in pencil, ink or coloured ink; typed in ink, on blank, lined and printed paper, forms or printed and coloured forms. The documents grouped with a date label and secured by a brass split pin. Two documents are loose. Stamped in ink.
Media/Materials
Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Ink/Man-made Materials
Coloured/Ink/Man-made Materials
Pencil
Measurements
Largest document.: Height x Width: 270 x 214mm
Classification terms
Form, Order
Memorandum
Letter
Requisition
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1930s/20th Century
Subject date
19 Feb 1931
Credit line
from the Public Trust Office
Other number(s)
m98/62, 80043

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